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Browse our extensive collection of tech articles for DIY tips on everything you need to know to work on your project car. We’ve got you covered from setting up your first workshop, to mechanical upgrades, car care and much more!
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AdviceCar Airbags: how they work and why they’re important
While airbags are proven to prevent serious injuries and save lives, they can also be pretty dangerous, so it’s important to know how they operate
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AdviceDo I pay rego during lockdown? Answering your COVID car questions
Advice to keep your car in good shape during lockdown and to save money if you can’t drive
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AdviceDriving on snow and ice safely
Here’s how to stay safe off-road when winter adds snow and ice to the mud and grit
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AdviceHow to react around emergency vehicles
What should you do when you hear a siren or see flashing lights in your rear view mirror?
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AdviceCar maintenance tasks you can do yourself
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AdviceHow often should you service your car?
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Advice12 must-haves for peaceful family road trips
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AdviceElectric power steering: the pros and cons
Engine tech
Bodywork
WhichCar TV blasts off
The first season of WhichCar’s shiny new television series is coming to your screens this weekend. Don’t miss out.
Top 10 hottest cars of 2019
Piping hot metal you can expect to see over the next 12 months
New 2019 Porsche 911 Cabriolet revealed
Six weeks after unveiling its hard-top sibling, Porsche reveals its hair-ruining 911 992 Cabriolet to the world
Ten things we learned in 2018
It was the year that never stopped turning up shocks
The most relevant tech from CES that’s coming to your car
Here’s the technology from the Consumer Electronics Show most likely to go on sale soon
2019 Mercedes-AMG GT C performance review
A mystery filed between R and S
2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG built to look like 190E
Piper Motorsport’s ‘Frankenstein Mercedes Benz’ project is finished, and it’s amazing
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA revealed in Las Vegas
New four-door Mercedes-Benz CLA coupe breaks cover in the USA, offering even more high-tech integration between car and driver
2020 Mercedes-AMG A45 shown off in Christmas video
You might have missed this if you were too busy with holiday festivities
2018 National Road Toll: fewer road deaths, but worrying trends continue
82 fewer people died on Australian roads in 2018, however bad driver behaviour continues to be the biggest killer
2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI set to pack 224kW: report
The eighth-gen GTI will have more power than the current Golf R according to German media
2019 Lamborghini Huracán Evo revealed in full
Huracán Performante power in a more subtle package
Ford Fiesta ST Australian launch delayed
New baby hot hatch is coming, eventually
Brabham BT62 can be made road legal
Brabham Automotive announces compliance modifications for the road
2019 Honda CR-V gains a cut-priced seven seat variant
The new Honda CR-V VTi-E sacrifices a few creature comforts for a family-friendly sub-$35K price tag
GSX-R-powered Honda N600 becomes tiny Hoonitruck
If Ken Block was more of a kei car guy, this might have starred in Gymkhana Ten
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport confirmed for Australia
Track-going atmo six Porsche can be had in Oz
Holden’s horrible 2018
More than a year to forget, Holden’s 2018 saw sales slip by a third. But there are green shoots of hope…
This Hyundai Excel race car has the heart of a Ford V8 Supercar
What started life as a Datsun 1600, has transformed into something much more extreme, and very, very fast
Hands off! Mobile phone detection camera trial begins in Sydney
NSW wants to send a strong message to distracted drivers – get your hand off it
Updated Lamborghini Huracán teased for customers
The Huracán ‘Evo’ has been partially revealed to Lamborghini customers via invite-only app
Poorly-worn seatbelts endangering children during holiday road trips: report
Seatbelts have saved countless lives, however children are often at risk by not wearing them properly, particularly when falling asleep on long road trips
New Cars for 2019 | Best affordable and sporty new cars
2019 is shaping as a good year for people who want fast and fun, and frugal in their new car!
2018 Ariel Atom 4 performance review
Impressive driver’s car turns the wick up to 11
